+
PPT
Curated OER

Selecting Ribbons and Tying Bows

For Teachers Higher Ed
Much detail about the types, effectiveness, and use of ribbon is given in this flower arranging presentation.  The common sizes for different occasions and styles of floral arrangements are given, and there is some information about the...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Tissue Paper Bows

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students create holiday gift bows using tissue paper. They demonstrate creativity in making holiday bows using tissue paper. They demonstrate the ability to follow directions.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

African Music

For Students 6th - 9th
In this music worksheet, learners read an excerpt about African Music. Once completed, they respond to eight short answer questions related to the reading. Students also imagine that they are an African musician and suggest how they...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Testing Carving Tools

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pupils onstruct an ancient bow drill and compare its effectiveness at carving stone to marks made by other tools. They perform a careful analysis of the performance of each tool.
+
Website
Library of Congress

Loc: Performing Arts Encyclopedia: Stringed Instruments

For Students 9th - 10th
Access the collection of stringed musical instruments housed at the Library of Congress. Photographs, construction details, recordings, articles, and related resources.
+
Website
Other

Kyudo the Meishin Kyudojo Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
Dedicated to the instruction and advancement of kyudo, the way of the bow. Includes sections on history, philosophy, technique, equipment and resources.